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Join Lorraine Sithole for the launch of Joanne Joseph’s debut novel Children of Sugarcane (5 Nov)
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Jonathan Ball Publishers invites you to join Joanne Joseph and Lorraine Sithole as they discuss Children of Sugarcane.

Vividly set against the backdrop of 19th-century India and the British-owned sugarcane plantations of Natal, written with great tenderness and lyricism, Children of Sugarcane paints an intimate and wrenching picture of indenture told from a woman’s perspective.

Event details 

Date: Friday 5 November 2021
Time: 18:00 SAST
Venue: Twitter Spaces – link

Categories Fiction South Africa

Tags Book events Book launches Children of Sugarcane Joanne Joseph Jonathan Ball Publishers Lorraine Sithole Virtual book events Virtual book launches


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